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Cassia County, Idaho

Female Driver Killed, 3 Others Injured on Southern Idaho Highway
A woman was killed and three people were injured in a three-vehicle crash on US 30 near Burley, Idaho, on Nov. 7. Idaho State Police said a Hyundai crossed the center line and struck a Mazda head-on. The Mazda’s…

Historic Burley Theatre inches toward opening night as $2 million restoration project moves forward
Restoration work is advancing at the historic Burley Theatre, with the Mount Harrison Heritage Foundation targeting an opening night late next year. The nearly $2 million project aims to return the 1914 venue to use for…

Burley Theatre inches toward opening night as restoration project moves forward
Restoration work is advancing at the historic Burley Theatre after nearly 10 months of construction and fundraising. The Mount Harrison Heritage Foundation is leading the roughly $2 million project to turn the 1914…

Replacement will be found for Cassia County clerk
Cassia County officials are working to appoint an interim clerk after the death of Joe Larsen. The replacement would serve until the start of the new year, when the next term begins. The vacancy has prompted a local…
Fruitland girls cap unbeaten season with Idaho 4A soccer title
The Fruitland Grizzlies secured the 2026 IDHSAA 4A girls soccer state championship after a 1-0 victory over Marsh Valley. Karli Roubidoux scored the decisive goal, capping off an impressive unbeaten season for the team…

Cassia County Republicans seek nominees to fill clerk vacancy
The Cassia County Republican Central Committee is set to meet on November 12 to select nominees for the vacant county clerk position following the death of Joseph Larsen. According to KMVT, the committee will submit…
Uncontested races abound in Mini-Cassia
Recent election results in the Mini-Cassia region show uncontested races for county commissioner positions. Leonard M. Beck and Trevor Reno secured spots in Cassia and Minidoka counties, respectively, each receiving…

WATCH: Wendell falls in first round at state soccer tourney
The Wendell Trojans were eliminated in the first round of the 4A state soccer tournament on Thursday. Despite a competitive effort, the team fell to the Sugar-Salem Diggers in a come-from-behind victory at Burley High…
Cassia County deputy court clerk honored for service
Cassia County Deputy Court Clerk Robin Carpenter was honored with the 2026 Daniel G. Chadwick Award for her nearly 40 years of dedicated public service. Idaho Supreme Court Justice G. Richard Bevan presented the award…
Wake in the Snake brings high-flying wakeboarders to Burley
The 26th annual Wake in the Snake competition took place on the Snake River in Burley, Idaho, on Saturday, July 11, 2026. The event drew 55 wakeboarders of all ages, ranging from children under 11 to adults over 40, who…